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8:31am, 1st August, 2019

Sudan military and opposition move closer in transition talks

Opposition leaders said on Thursday they had resolved major sticking points in talks with Sudan's military rulers, bringing them closer to a deal on forming a new transitional government after the ousting of long-time leader Omar al-Bashir.

Sudan transition to last three years: military council

6:12pm, 14th May, 2019

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Sudan transition to last three years: military council

Sudan's Transitional Military Council agreed with the Declaration of Freedom and Change Forces opposition alliance that the country's transition period will last three years, a TMC member said on Wednesday.

Violence overshadows Sudan's transition push

2:04pm, 14th May, 2019

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Violence overshadows Sudan's transition push

Sudan's opposition alliance blamed military rulers on Tuesday for renewed street violence complicating efforts to negotiate a handover to civilian power after last month's overthrow of President Omar al-Bashir.

Four die in Sudan protests as military rulers say won't allow 'chaos'

3:46am, 14th May, 2019

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Four die in Sudan protests as military rulers say won't allow 'chaos'

Four people died in Sudan late on Monday in violence that broke out after a political transition deal between the mainstream opposition and military rulers, who said they would not allow the country to descend into "chaos".

Sudan's protest coalition calls for civil disobedience campaign

3:50pm, 8th May, 2019

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Sudan's protest coalition calls for civil disobedience campaign

Sudanese protest and opposition leaders on Wednesday called for a campaign of civil disobedience in response to what one of them described as the military's "disappointing" answer to their proposals for an interim government.

Sudan's military rulers respond on constitutional document: opposition spokesman

3:07pm, 7th May, 2019

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Sudan's military rulers respond on constitutional document: opposition spokesman

The main group spearheading protests in Sudan said on Tuesday that the country's ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) had responded to its plans for an interim government structure, and it would announce its position once it had studied th...

Sudan's military council says it will present vision for country's transition on Monday

1:39pm, 5th May, 2019

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Sudan's military council says it will present vision for country's transition on Monday

Sudan's Transitional Military Council said on Sunday it would publish its views for the country's transitional period on Monday, its latest move in negotiations with opposition factions after the ouster of former President Omar al-Bashir.

Huge crowds join protest sit-in against Sudan's military leaders

1:27pm, 2nd May, 2019

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Huge crowds join protest sit-in against Sudan's military leaders

Hundreds of thousands of protesters joined a sit-in outside Sudan's defense ministry on Thursday to press the ruling military council to hand over power to a civilian government.

Sudan's military, opposition discuss powers of joint council: sources

1:19pm, 29th April, 2019

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Sudan's military, opposition discuss powers of joint council: sources

Sudan's military rulers and an opposition alliance met on Monday to discuss the powers of a joint military-civilian council to steer the country's transition after three decades of rule by Omar al-Bashir, two sources familiar with the proce...

Sudan negotiators are hopeful of deal on new transitional council

2:53pm, 27th April, 2019

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Sudan negotiators are hopeful of deal on new transitional council

Sudan's opposition alliance and ruling military council said after talks on Saturday that they expected to agree on the formation of a new body to lead the country's transition from 30 years of autocratic rule by Omar al-Bashir.

Sudan judges march in Khartoum, join opposition protests

11:13am, 25th April, 2019

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Sudan judges march in Khartoum, join opposition protests

About 100 Sudanese judges demanding civilian rule marched on Thursday from the Supreme Court in Khartoum towards an opposition sit-in outside the Defense Ministry, joining anti-government protests for the first time, a Reuters witness said.

Sudan risks counter coup without deal on transition: opposition leader

10:11am, 25th April, 2019

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Sudan risks counter coup without deal on transition: opposition leader

Sudan could face a counter coup if military rulers and the opposition do not reach agreement on a handover of power to civilians, leading opposition figure and former prime minister Sadiq al-Mahdi said on Thursday.

Sudan military council and opposition agree on committee to resolve differences

5:41pm, 24th April, 2019

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Sudan military council and opposition agree on committee to resolve differences

Sudan's opposition and ruling Transitional Military Council agreed late on Wednesday to form a committee to resolve their disagreements, as tensions rise over how long it will take to move to civilian rule after the overthrow of autocrat Omar al...

Saudi Arabia, UAE to send $3 billion in aid to Sudan

3:25pm, 21st April, 2019

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Saudi Arabia, UAE to send $3 billion in aid to Sudan

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates said on Sunday they had agreed to send Sudan $3 billion worth of aid, throwing a lifeline to the country's new military leaders after protests led to the ousting of president Omar al-Bashir.

Saudi Arabia, UAE grant $3 billion of support to Sudan

8:11am, 21st April, 2019

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Saudi Arabia, UAE grant $3 billion of support to Sudan

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have granted Sudan $3 billion in support, Saudi state news agency SPA said on Sunday.

Sudan attorney general seeks to lift immunity in case of teacher

2:42pm, 20th April, 2019

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Sudan attorney general seeks to lift immunity in case of teacher

Sudan's attorney general has asked the country's intelligence and national security agencies to lift the immunity of a number of their officers suspected of killing a teacher who died in custody after protests in February, state news agency...

Protesters converge on Sudan defence ministry sit-in to demand civilian rule

3:15pm, 18th April, 2019

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Protesters converge on Sudan defence ministry sit-in to demand civilian rule

Huge crowds joined a sit-in protest outside Sudan's defence ministry on Thursday to demand that the country's transitional military council hand power to civilians.

Sudan's interim military council fires top three public prosecutors

3:50pm, 16th April, 2019

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Sudan's interim military council fires top three public prosecutors

The head of Sudan's ruling Transitional Military Council has fired the three highest-ranking public prosecutors, the TMC said on Tuesday, after protesters demanded an overhaul of the judiciary as part of steps toward civilian government.

Sudan protesters move to protect Khartoum sit-in

4:46am, 15th April, 2019

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Sudan protesters move to protect Khartoum sit-in

Sudanese protesters moved to block an attempt on Monday to break up a sit-in outside the Defense Ministry, where demonstrators have been pushing for a quick transition to civilian rule after President Omar al-Bashir was ousted, a Reuters witness said...

Sudan protesters demand civilian rule, military council says ready to comply

4:22pm, 14th April, 2019

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Sudan protesters demand civilian rule, military council says ready to comply

Sudan's main protest group on Sunday demanded the immediate handover of power to a civilian transitional government, saying it would keep up the street demonstrations which ousted former President Omar al-Bashir last week to achieve its aims.

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Sudan military and opposition move closer in transition talks

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Violence overshadows Sudan's transition push

Four die in Sudan protests as military rulers say won't allow 'chaos'

Sudan's protest coalition calls for civil disobedience campaign

Sudan's military rulers respond on constitutional document: opposition spokesman

Sudan's military council says it will present vision for country's transition on Monday

Huge crowds join protest sit-in against Sudan's military leaders

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Sudan judges march in Khartoum, join opposition protests

Sudan risks counter coup without deal on transition: opposition leader

Sudan military council and opposition agree on committee to resolve differences

Saudi Arabia, UAE to send $3 billion in aid to Sudan

Saudi Arabia, UAE grant $3 billion of support to Sudan

Sudan attorney general seeks to lift immunity in case of teacher

Protesters converge on Sudan defence ministry sit-in to demand civilian rule

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